September 2016

Latest about September 2016

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Travis picking: how to fingerpick like Merle Travis

By Mike Dawes published

Learn to alternate notes with your thumb and you'll expand your fingerstyle abilities no end

Lessons
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Steve Vai Shares His Private Guitar Collection

By Adam Perlmutter published

Steve Vai shares some of his private guitar stock with Guitar World.

Electric Guitars
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A Guide to Fretboard Tapping Using Multiple Fingers

By Joel Hoekstra published

Learn how to utilize multiple taps with different fingers of the pick hand.

Lessons
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How to Build a Guitar Solo Using Thematic Development

By Andy Aledort published

Build a musical “story” with your solos.

Lessons
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Perry Farrell and Dave Navarro Recount Jane's Addiction's Spectacular Rise and Fall

By Joshua Rothkopf published

Bands
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Ralph Towner's Nylon and 12-String Craftsmanship

By Dale Turner published

Lessons
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Looking Back on 50 Years of Yamaha Guitars

By Chris Gill published

Yamaha occupies a surprisingly unusual niche in the guitar industry.

Electric Guitars
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Maroon 5's James Valentine Talks Ernie Ball Music Man Signature Guitar

By Richard Bienstock published

Maroon 5 guitarist James Valentine unveils his latest passion project: his new Ernie Ball Music Man signature guitar.

Electric Guitars
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Review: Yamaha THR100HD Guitar Amp

By Chris Gill published

We took a look at the flagship THR100HD, which is like two THR100H heads in one, and more.

Guitar Amp Heads
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Combining "Walking Thirds" and Jazz-Blues Substitutions

By Jimmy Brown published

In the previous two columns, I demonstrated a couple of cool ways to play “walking bass” accompaniment over a 12-bar jazz-blues progression.

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